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Minus the Bear is tagged as: indie, indie rock, alternative, experimental, rock

Minus the Bear is an indie rock group which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 2001 and have released four albums and four EPs. The band consists of Jake Snider (vocals, guitar), Dave Knudson (guitar), Cory Murchy (bass), Alex Rose (synths, vocals) and Erin Tate (drums). Original keyboardist Matt Bayles left the band in 2006, but has remained on good terms with the band and produced their 2007 album Planet of Ice. The band is known for their amusing song titles such as “Hey, Wanna Throw Up?” and “Monkey!!! Knife!!! Fight!!!”. Despite this light humor, the band’s music is quite technical.
Members of the band were formerly in the bands Botch, killsadie, and Sharks Keep Moving. Their sound involves a mix of Pele-esque guitar-taps and electronics, with a Don Caballero-esque sophistication of composition. The name Minus the Bear comes from the famed TV show B.J. and the Bear—minus the bear.
After initially forming in 2001 with guitarist David Knudson, bassist Cory Murchy, and drummer Erin Tate, the trio eventually recruited keyboardist/sequencer Matt Bayles and vocalist/guitarist Jake Snider. They released their debut EP This is What I Know About Being Gigantic on September 14, 2001 through Suicide Squeeze Records—who would subs...
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Top 10 Minus the Bear Songs
Pachuca Sunrise
Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse
My Time
Drilling
The Fix
Knights
The Game Needed Me
We Are Not a Football Team
Hooray
El Torrente
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Top 10 Minus the Bear Albums
Menos El Oso
Highly Refined Pirates
Planet of Ice
Omni
They Make Beer Commercials Like This
This is What I Know About Being Gigantic
Bands Like It When You Yell "Yar!" At Them
Interpretaciones Del Oso
This Is What I Know About Bein
Bands Like It When You Yell Yar at Them
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